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RSS FeedThe faculty in the Languages, Literature & Writing department is launching a new creative writing program in January. The program, composed of fifteen credit hours, will be open to students working on their bachelor’s degree or anyone in the community looking to work on their poetry. Students will have to take Creative Writing, CRW3031, and
[box_dark]“Multipurpose Student Center Live Webcam” Airdate: all day, everyday Channel: www.usfsp.edu/aboutusf/construction.htm Starring: Rowe Architects Inc. and Creative Contractors Directed by: no one—reality TV as it should be[/box_dark] A new fall semester means new fall shows. While waiting for the networks’ latest creations or for old favorites to return in a few weeks, viewers check
Since the economy slumped near the end of 2007, college enrollment has spiked. A study of 100 community colleges showed that community college enrollment went from 2 percent to 27 percent during 2008-2009. Enrollment for graduate school programs is up across the board throughout the country. Finding a school is one of the first steps
Seeking out a tutor doesn’t have to be a dirty little secret, said Brenda Burger, director of the USF St. Petersburg Academic Success Center. Since coming to USFSP to direct the tutoring center in February, Burger has worked to remove both the barriers to entry and the stigma attached to receiving extra help. The first
A man entered Residence Hall One on Tuesday, Aug. 23, at 12:34 a.m. catching the door as a student was exiting. Jamal Wise, the USF St. Petersburg working at the front desk in RHO, informed the man that he couldn’t be in the building, and the man asked for water. “He was really aggressive with
A Student Government Senate Impeachment Committee voted 2-1 to not move forward with an investigation after a student submitted an impeachment proceedings memo about SG Senate Pro-Tempore April Parsons. T.J. Ewin submitted the memo to SG during the August 31 senate meeting. Ewin submitted the memo as a student, though he also currently serves as
Comedian Geoff Keith’s performance on August 31 in Davis Hall brought a wildly hilarious end to Welcome Week 2011. Since 2003, Keith has been performing comedy anywhere he could find an audience. He has been featured on “The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson,” “Chelsea Lately” and has also toured with comedian Pablo Fransisco. He
August 31 marked the final day of Welcome Week with events such as Get on Board Day and Take the Plunge with Campus Recreation. Although there was a slight rain delay, Take the Plunge went on as planned. The outdoor event was held from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. on the Harborside lawn and included
Now that we’re a few weeks into another bustling school year, it seems those three “Rs”—reading, writing and arithmetic—remain at the helm of our education. We’ll never fully rid them from our endeavors, but quite honestly, we never should. Despite the Facebook distractions and busy hormones that hope “the one” is standing just a library
USF St. Petersburg will soon join a list of over 530 college campuses across the nation that have gone completely tobacco-free—whether students want it or not. Last semester, the administration asked Student Government to pass a symbolic resolution in support of the planned smoking ban. SG admirably refused to commit to an endorsement without student
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